Lafayette Museum

The Alexandre Mouton House, also called the Lafayette Museum, is a historic house located at 1122 Lafayette Street in Lafayette, Louisiana. It was the home of 11th Governor and first Democratic Governor of Louisiana Alexandre Mouton, and it is also associated with other historic families.

Photo: Richard Byrd, CC BY 2.0.

Type: Museum
Description: house in the USA
Also known as: “Alexandre Mouton House”
Address: 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, LA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist and First United Methodist Church.

Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist

Church

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The Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist or La Cathédrale St-Jean, originally called l'Église St-Jean du Vermilion, is the cathedral and mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana. Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Lafayette Museum.

First United Methodist Church

Church

Photo: Infrogmation, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The First United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located at 703 Lee Avenue in Lafayette, Louisiana. Built in 1924, it is a three-story building in Classical Revival style, with a five-bay front facade and a pedimented portico with four Ionic columns. First United Methodist Church is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Lafayette Museum.

Lafayette station

Railway station

Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.

Lafayette station is a train station in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. It is served by the Sunset Limited, operated by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. Lafayette station is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Lafayette Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lafayette and Walroy.

Lafayette

Photo: TheLionHasSeen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lafayette is a city in Louisiana. It's the unofficial capital of Acadiana or Cajun Country. This flourishing moderate sized city is home to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Walroy

Hamlet

Walroy is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located near the intersection of US Hwy 90 and LA Hwy 728–2. Walroy is situated 2 miles southeast of Lafayette Museum.

Larabee

Hamlet

Larabee is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located near the intersection of Teurlings Drive and East Willow Street. Larabee is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lafayette Museum.

Lafayette Museum

Categories: house, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: City of Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.2209° or 30° 13′ 15″ north

Longitude

-92.02096° or 92° 1′ 15″ west

Elevation

36 feet (11 metres)

Open location code

86296XCH+9J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4250062638

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

GeoNames ID

7710520

Wikidata ID

Q18123813

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